The Microfame Game and The New Rules of Internet Celebrity
Alternate title: “What’s simultaneously repulsive and fascinating about media as we know it”.
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I am a New York-based user experience designer. Here you'll find my musings on everything digital (and some things that aren't).
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The Microfame Game and The New Rules of Internet Celebrity
Burgers in the Garden
Yesterday, Aaron and I put the finishing touches on our backyard (read: patio) and inaugerated it with some freshly grilled burgers. Yum!
How Americans Spend Their Money
How Americans Spend Their Money
Beautiful infographic from the New York Times. Although seeing this reinforces to me how different my life is from the average — New York is truly its own country.
Via infosthetics.com.
Flowing Pixels
Grand Theft Auto’s Warped View of New York City
Grand Theft Auto’s Warped View of New York City
I cannot wait.
LA To NYC In Four Minutes
LA To NYC In Four Minutes - Michel Gondry, I love you.
WWII as seen through the eyes of The New Yorker
One is the Loveliest Color
Five New Yorkers Who Wear Only One Color Every Day — from New York Magazine. Making me feel loads better about my black-heavy wardrobe.
Thousands Of Old People To Confusedly Roam Streets
Thousands Of Old People To Confusedly Roam Streets
Long live the secret Chinese gambling den!
Ban on Window Peeping Is Sought
Ban on Window Peeping Is Sought
This is an assault on the primary rights of New Yorkers.
That’s It — I’m Getting a Bigger Monitor!
His essence was just too big for a MySpace page.